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Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Vegas Golden Knights 6: final score and stats

Vegas Golden Knights beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Penguins 2 to Vegas Golden Knights 6, on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins.

NHLSaturday, October 17, 2026
DateOct 17, 2026
Start time10:00 PM ET
VenueT-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
TVESPN+
Attendance17,437

Line score

Team123T
Pittsburgh Penguins0112
Vegas Golden Knights3216

Top performers

Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsSidney Crosby · 1
AssistsTommy Novak · 2
PointsTommy Novak · 2
Vegas Golden Knights
GoalsMark Stone · 1
AssistsMark Stone · 2
PointsMark Stone · 3

Team comparison

Pittsburgh PenguinsVegas Golden Knights
Goals per game
3.2
3.4
Goals allowed per game
3.6
2.7
3-5-1Record8-2-0
7th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding2nd in Pacific Division
2-8Road record / home record6-3
LWLLLLast 5WWWLL
L1StreakW3

Team stats

Pittsburgh PenguinsVegas Golden Knights
Blocked Shots
10
7
Hits
10
27
Takeaways
7
6
Shots
24
19
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
1
1
Power Play Percentage
100.0
100.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
19
24
Faceoff Win Percent
44.2
55.8
Giveaways
19
22
Total Penalties
3
3
Penalty Minutes
9
9

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve
Ville Koivunen RW · Lower Body - Not Specified
Day-To-Day
Vegas Golden Knights
Noah Hanifin D · Undisclosed
Out
Parker Wotherspoon D · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Sidney Crosby000-218:170:210:0017:56221301109660.0312
Connor Dewar010012:580:001:0711:5118010300010.0000
Ben Kindel101-115:370:000:0015:37170204003537.5000
Ville Koivunen000-113:000:000:0013:0016010210000.0200
Andrei Kuzmenko020013:380:000:0013:3816000020000.0000
Blake Lizotte200013:030:001:0411:59180000102625.0100
Evgeni Malkin010-212:510:000:0012:5118150200010.0200
Tommy Novak001-112:410:210:0012:20160321105550.0000
Rickard Rakell101-319:380:210:0019:1722000230000.0000
Nick Robertson000013:330:000:4212:5117040120000.0100
Bryan Rust010-219:020:210:4517:5623030100000.0100
Elmer Soderblom022012:090:000:0012:0916000110000.0100

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Declan Carlile000-121:100:001:0420:0621020110000.0115
Samuel Girard200-211:220:000:4510:3714010000000.0000
Erik Karlsson100-321:560:210:4520:5024001110000.0300
Kaedan Korczak020-223:530:001:0422:4927000100000.0112
Kris Letang110-120:070:000:0020:0724001210000.0300
Spencer Stastney202021:340:000:0021:3427000110000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Sergei Murashov5190014.737131059:4200

Vegas Golden Knights Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Ivan Barbashev010214:120:000:0014:1216000000000.0300
Braeden Bowman010-114:300:000:0014:3016020010000.0000
Trevor Connelly110114:281:490:0012:3918141200000.0200
Nic Dowd132-116:070:000:2115:46170000005455.6000
Jack Eichel100216:481:490:0014:59180520006460.0200
Marc Gatcomb040-115:200:000:0015:2016010300000.0000
Tomas Hertl061115:221:490:0013:33180401005455.6100
Brett Howden000215:000:000:0015:0018140010010.0012
William Karlsson100213:540:000:2113:33190211208657.1000
Raphael Lavoie000113:300:000:0013:3016000320000.0200
Mitch Marner110217:081:490:0015:1919022100000.0300
Mark Stone001214:491:490:0013:0017172110000.0000

Vegas Golden Knights Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Rasmus Andersson100120:350:000:0020:3528120200000.0200
Dylan Coghlan021-115:460:000:0015:4622000020000.0100
Noah Hanifin001020:470:000:0020:4727120300000.0312
Jeremy Lauzon080118:070:000:0018:0724000000000.0115
Brayden McNabb100420:010:000:2119:4029001120000.0000
Shea Theodore000321:200:000:2120:5928120110000.0100

Vegas Golden Knights Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Adin Hill2240022.917220059:5500

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3
Oct 31, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensL 4-5
Nov 8, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 4-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Detroit Red WingsW 2-1
Nov 3, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PenguinsW 3-2
Nov 2, 2026 · at Boston BruinsL 2-3
Oct 30, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsL 2-5

Season series

VGK leads series 1-0
Nov 3, 2026VGK 3, PIT 2
Oct 17, 2026PIT 2, VGK 6

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights?

Vegas Golden Knights won, 6-2, on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights?

Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Vegas Golden Knights 6.

Who were the top performers?

Pittsburgh Penguins: Sidney Crosby (1 goals). Vegas Golden Knights: Mark Stone (1 goals).

Where is Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights played?

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV.

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